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Iran teachers union leader arrested for protests

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 17 – The head of the teachers union in Iran has been arrested for his role in union protests...

Iran names new envoy to Mexico

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 16 – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has appointed Mohammad-Hassan Qadiri Abyaneh as the Islamic Republic’s new ambassador to Mexico,...

Iran para-military force member killed in shootout

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 16 – An armed gang killed a member of Iran’s para-military Bassij force, the semi-official daily Kayhan reported on...

Top U.S. military commander in Iraq points finger at Iran

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 13 – A senior U.S. army General in Iraq accused Iran on Friday of encouraging both Shiite and Sunni groups...

Iran hangs man in public

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 13 – A man was hanged in public in the south-eastern Iranian city of Kerman, state media reported. ...

Iran’s Oil Ministry rejects claims of reshuffle

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 12 – Iran’s Oil Ministry rejected on Thursday reports earlier this week that its chief official would soon be...

Bulgaria imposes sanctions on Iran

Iran Focus: London, Apr. 12 - Bulgaria on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iran in line with a resolution by the United Nations Security Council...

Iran’s Oil Minister may soon be sacked – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Apr. 11 – Iran’s Oil Minister Kazem Vaziri-Hamaneh may soon face the sack, the news agency Fars, run by the...

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Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

Iran Intensifies Pressure on Families of PMOI Prisoners Amid Expanding Crackdown

Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...

Iran: A Dangerous Country for Journalists

According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the state of press freedom worldwide has fallen to its lowest level in...

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A New Wave of Mass Arrests in Iran

Following the wave of repression after the nationwide protests...

Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

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